Project management software: How project managers can securely harness AI
AI in project management technology is catching on, but security and staff skills are major sticking points, writes Capterra analyst David Jani.
AI data centre rush raises alarm over construction supply chain
Data centre developers worldwide are rapidly shifting their focus to the construction of facilities capable of supporting artificial intelligence (AI) workloads – but experts are warning that the complex requirements of these new data centres may be outpacing supply chain preparedness.
Circularity: From talking point to everyday practice
The construction industry’s current linear model – extract, build, dispose – is no longer a sustainable operating model, says Geert Van Kelecom, sustainability manager at Equitone by Etex.
Removing the risk from construction marketing
BCM Agency explores how evidence-led thinking turns uncertainty into advantage for construction firms looking to upgrade marketing strategies.
Why construction hesitates — and how AMC Bridge delivers real AI...
When to leaping headfirst into adopting AI, some firms are understandably cautious- but risk missing out on the gains.
October 2025 construction PMI emphasises pre-budget jitters as industry activity continues...
The S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 44.1 in October, down from 46.2 in September.
DfT lost over £2.7bn in cancelled UK transport projects
The latest National Audit Office (NAO) report on the Department for Transport has revealed major financial losses over the past two years following a series of project cancellations.
BESA releases building safety regime guidance to address common source of...
The Building Engineering Services Association has released guidance for an unaddressed part of hiring principal contractors.
RICS makes Autumn Budget recommendations for strength and growth
RICS has published a series of Autumn Budget recommendations designed to promote strength and growth in the construction industry.
Building a strong compliance culture: Steve Hoskin Construction
As regulations and client expectations evolve, Steve Hoskin Construction (SHC) has adapted its field management to meet new challenges and embrace technological opportunities—demonstrating how flexibility helps a growing contractor maintain quality while staying ahead of compliance demands.
Fire safety systems as the foundation of sustainable commercial buildings
A look at how modern construction practices, evolving fire risks and layered fire safety systems shape the resilience of today’s buildings
Scaling responsibly: How consultancies can grow while protecting quality and trust
Rob Hounsome of SLR Consulting discusses how contractors can responsibly and effectively scale up as their business grows.
Modular staging system: Why Oasis Live ‘25 might just change how...
For Oasis Live ‘25, Star Live designed, engineered and built a modular staging system that stretches an impressive 72m and carries over 100 tonnes of production.
Project Management Day: Deltek’s Bret Tushaus reflects on the ‘unsung heroes’...
Ahead of Project Management Day on Thursday 6 November, Bret Tushaus, vice president of Product Management at Deltek, looks back at the achievements of project managers, as well as how they can lead the next wave of innovation.
Leeds College of Building expansion acquired for new training
A former Vodafone building has been announced as a Leeds College of Building expansion, allowing for more students and training facilities.
CEA says construction sector is “bracing” itself ahead of Autumn Budget
The Autumn Budget looms, and the Construction Equipment Association's CE has written a response to the chancellor's speech.
Social housing manager fined over £30,000 for failing to protect workers
The social housing manager was fined £32,000 and nearly £7,000 in costs to court for failing to protect their workers from vibrations.
Europe’s largest 3D printed housing project reaches key milestone
Europe's largest 3D printed housing project has reached a key milestone with the completion of the onsite printing phase.
Vectorworks launches Creative Genius Awards to celebrate bold, boundary-pushing designers
New Vectorworks Creative Genius Awards program invites designers to share their most imaginative work created in Vectorworks.
London construction crisis worsens as material sales plummet
The situation for London construction has taken another hit as sales of construction materials in the capital drop by 32%.
CIH Cymru urges focus on decarbonising homes
CIH Cymru have reacted to the Welsh draft budget speech, expressing disappointment in the little support for decarbonising homes.
BSR compliance specialists Assent to cease trading
Assent Building Compliance has confirmed it will cease trading, days after emails warning of redundancies were sent out to employees.
HBF report says SME housebuilder support could unlock 100,000 homes
The Home Builders Federation have released a report highlighting a need for further SME housebuilder support, unlocking 100,000 homes per year.
From hype to habit: Why growing with AI is better than...
AI won’t transform AEC/O overnight – but that’s the point. In From Hype to Habit, Julian Geiger, VP head of AI product & transformation at Nemetschek Group, shares why progress beats perfection, and how growing with AI unlocks real results. Discover how collaboration, feedback, and curiosity turn AI from a buzzword into a trusted partner that evolves with your work.
Six reasons social housing frameworks are worth their weight in gold
Faye Whiteoak, regional director of the Northern Procurement Alliance, discusses research looking at how local authority procurement teams view frameworks and her own conversion to their use.
TICA warns that construction skills reforms could harm niche trades
TICA's CEO has written a warning against two government programmes for construction skills reforms, stating that niches may be lost.